Job role overview

  • Date posted

    July 24, 2026

  • Closing date

    August 24, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Cape Town Western Cape

  • Qualification

    Bachelors

  • Experience

    4 years

Description

Description:

  • This role is responsible for maximising collection success rates by optimising payment processes, tracking strategies, and pay-day management initiatives while reducing operational costs and ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across collections and payment operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor collections and payment performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Analyse data and provide insights to support business decisions.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
  • Test and optimise collection strategies to improve recovery rates.
  • Identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
  • Support initiatives that reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.
  • Ensure processes comply with relevant regulations and internal policies.
  • Work closely with Operations, Risk, Finance, Data, and Technology teams.
  • Assist with the implementation of new tools, systems, and automation projects.
  • Present findings and recommendations to management and key stakeholders.

Job Experience and Skills Required:
Education:

  • Relevant degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum 4 years' experience in collections, payments, financial operations, or a similar analytical environment.
  • Proven experience developing and optimising collection or payment strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve operational performance through data analysis and testing.
  • Experience within a financial services, lending, credit, or payments environment is advantageous.

Skills:

  • Advanced SQL proficiency.
  • Strong experience with reporting and business intelligence tools.
  • Experience working with large datasets and data-driven decision-making.
  • Exposure to APIs, data integrations, and payment systems.
  • Basic Python knowledge advantageous.
  • Experience working within Agile environments and familiarity with project management tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commercially minded with a continuous improvement mindset.

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